not starting after water leaked down and flooded the computer

2004 KIA SORENTO
115,000 MILES • 3.5L • V6 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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LIAMSFAHZA
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Computer wasn’t underwater but wires were and computer exposed to damp and moist conditions. could the computer be fried? still cranks and everything seems normal. what could have gone wrong? i replaced the cam and crankshaft sensors also.
Oct 19, 2020 at 3:13 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

Have you checked to see if there is spark and fuel to the engine? I ask because there are a few reasons for a crank no start condition. Take a look through this link and see if anything helps.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

Let me know if that helps and if you were able to check for spark and fuel.

Take care,
Joe
Oct 19, 2020 at 8:17 AM
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